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Historical Event on 3/16/1902

A. Appadorai, educationist and author, was born at Angadipuram, Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1902Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.
12/16/1951Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
5/20/1957Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, social reformer, leader and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, passed away at Hyderabad.
6/9/1900Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, died in Ranchi Jail.
1/3/1978Chandrasekar takes 6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win.
11/8/1988At 0910 hrs, One - O - Four's moments of glory were frozen for eternity when it received the coveted colours from the then President of Indian R Venkatraman.
10/15/1949Process of the integration of the Indian State was completed when the last three states - Tripura, Manipur and Banaras were merged.
4/12/1976India set 403 to win against the West Indies.
8/18/1951Indian Institute of Technology was opened in Kharagpur, West Bengal.